Webinar: Commodity outlook 2024 – Exploring the impact of global events on supply, demand and prices

The commodities market has witnessed significant volatility in the past few years, leading to shifts in supply, demand and pricing dynamics. The disruptions caused by recent global events uncovered both opportunities and challenges which will shape the trajectory of various commodities.

In this hour-long webinar, our Head of Commodity Intelligence, Hemant Bansal, along with our panel of commodity – Anuj Madan, Nishita Sharma and Anirban Basak – delved into the details of how key global events impact the commodities landscape, including:

1. The potential effects of rising interest rates, fluctuations in the Dollar Index and the overall Economic Outlook(GDP) on the price outlook of metals.

2. The consequences of the Red Sea crisis and Panama Canal Drought on ocean freight rates

3. An overview of China’s economic recovery and its impact on oil and resins under different growth scenarios

You can watch our webinar to learn more about the impact of global events on metals, oil, packaging and resins commodities.

Hemant Bansal

In his nine years with The Smart Cube, Hemant has risen through the ranks from a Forecasting Analyst to Commodity Solution Lead. Leading a team of 20, he is responsible for end-to-end delivery of commodity price forecasting projects for clients across major commodity categories. With a Master’s degree in Statistics, Hemant is an in-house expert of Commodity Volatility Management across sectors – including CPG, Industrials and Life Sciences. Outside work, he spends his weekends watching documentaries and reading applications of Bio-Statistics.

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